Professional
87000 - Health Information Management
Full-Time
Days
8 Hour
8:00
Description
| This position is responsible for reconciling Medical Center computer applications in which duplicate or erroneous information occurs. Identifying, investigating, and merging online health records of patients issues more than one medical record number (MRN). Supporting various computer applications through system testing and auditing of new and existing software. |
Core Competencies |
- Participates in hospital performance improvement activities (kaizens, lean initiatives) when appropriate.
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Department Specific Competencies |
- Interacts with other departments to identify and resolve HIPAA and potential HIPAA issues involving incorrect patient admissions, identification, overwrites, and admission on incorrect visits.
- Identifies, investigates, reports and merges electronic patient records.
- Participates in systems testing for Cerner, ICS, and Omnicell. Interacts with outside vendors (Cerner and 3M) to report problem-solve issues.
- Serves as back-up for the Health Information Management Systems Specialist.
- Performs quality control function by following up on identified problems.
- Monitors patient indexing queue for errors.
- Assists in back-end integrity of Cerner PowerChart.
- Tests new and existing applications.
- Builds and customizes reports to facilitate workflow.
- Scans documents and reports directly into Cerner PowerChart. Assists with training and/or performs chart preparation and batch-scanning.
- Maintains security of Cerner PowerChart by utilizing available monitoring reports
- Trains physicians and Medical Center employees in the efficient use of PowerChart and other computer applications.
- Prioritizes workload requests to meet agreed upon deadlines.
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Additional Information |
| Two years of college course work towards a degree in Health Information Management, Medical Informatics, Information Technology, Mathematics, Statistics, Business Administration or a related field; plus 5 years work experience in HIM and/or a computer support or data processing environment. Associates degree must be completed within 2 years of hire. |
Experience |
| Number of Years Experience | Type of Experience |
| 3 | HIM and/or computer support or data processing environment |
Additional Information |
| Technical training and equivalent related work experience in information technology/computer support/data processing environment or through interaction/liaison experience in a user department may be substituted for HIM experience. |
Compensation Range:
$31.00 - $47.00 / Hourly |
